Gender Disasters and Conflicts in South Asia : A Trainers Manual

Contents: Introduction. 1. Overview of disasters and conflicts in South Asia. 2. Relating gender concepts to disaster and conflicts. 3. Gender, social relations, disasters and conflicts. 4. International standards and conventions on disasters and conflicts from a gender lens. 5. South Asian governments disasters and peace policies from a gender lens. 6. Organisation level strategies on gender, disaster and conflict.

This is the third in the series of manuals published by Visthar. The manual seeks to strengthen trainers understanding of the links between gender, disasters and conflicts, develop skills to analyse policies through a gender lens, and to engender interventions in their own organizations.